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Winter Daphne
Winter Daphne

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About Winter Daphne and Candytuft

What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial

Origin

China, Japan
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
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Number of Varieties

1220
0 40000
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Habitat

shade of upland trees
Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Making Perfumes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora
IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

winter daphne
Candytuft

In Hindi

winter daphne
Candytuft

In German

Daphne odora
Schleifenblume

In French

Daphne odora
candytuft

In Spanish

Daphne odora
candytuft

In Greek

Daphne odora
candytuft

In Portuguese

Daphne odora
ibero

In Polish

Daphne odora
candytuft

In Latin

Daphne odora
Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Brassicales

Family

Thymelaeaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Daphne
Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
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Number of Species

7050
1 27800
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Properties of Winter Daphne and Candytuft

Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Candytuft? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Candytuft. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Candytuft doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Candytuft has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Winter Daphne and Candytuft and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Candytuft

Season and care of Winter Daphne and Candytuft is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Candytuft Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Candytuft season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Candytuft is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Candytuft is Neutral, Alkaline.

Winter Daphne and Candytuft Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Candytuft are as follows:

  • Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green

  • Candytuft flower color: White

  • Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Winter Daphne and Candytuft

Care of Winter Daphne and Candytuft include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.